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  1. Red_Ink_Squid

    Top pace bowlers to debut in 21st century

    In stats guru perhaps but iirc Rabada had a horror tour to Oz last time out, which his figures didn't fully reflect. Picked up a bunch of cheap slogged wickets when matches were already lost, in no small part to him bowling (uncharacteristically) awfully in his first couple of spells every Test.
  2. Red_Ink_Squid

    Top pace bowlers to debut in 21st century

    Top 10 is something like: Woakes Steyn Anderson Bumrah Cummins Rabada Philander Broad
  3. Red_Ink_Squid

    Top Spinners to Debut in the 21st Century

    1. Chris Woakes.
  4. Red_Ink_Squid

    *Official* Pro-Wrestling Thread II

    I get on with AEW by cherry picking liberally what to watch from them (which TBF is same as I've done with WWE for years). They put on stuff I think is great (e.g. the All In main event a couple of weeks ago) but also a lot of stuff I'm either not interested in or would actively avoid (e.g. the...
  5. Red_Ink_Squid

    Shivnarine Chanderpaul vs Virender Sehwag

    Weirdly, another two players who were exactly as good as each other.
  6. Red_Ink_Squid

    England players and selection discussion thread

    He got picked for the training camp based on Stokes watching clips of him on Twitter. (I'm not making this up.)
  7. Red_Ink_Squid

    Dhoni or ponting

    That may be true but remember he was made Test captain of India ahead of Ponting, and there must have been a reason for that.
  8. Red_Ink_Squid

    ***Official*** England vs Sri Lanka 21st August-10th September 2024

    Root. Congrats to Sri Lanka - a deserved victory for sure.
  9. Red_Ink_Squid

    ***Official*** England vs Sri Lanka 21st August-10th September 2024

    Well played Nissanka
  10. Red_Ink_Squid

    ***Official*** England vs Sri Lanka 21st August-10th September 2024

    This is a fully fledged chance.
  11. Red_Ink_Squid

    ***Official*** England vs Sri Lanka 21st August-10th September 2024

    Nice cricket all round there.
  12. Red_Ink_Squid

    ***Official*** England vs Sri Lanka 21st August-10th September 2024

    Woakes keeping things fairly tight just now. Last 7 overs: 7-5-2-2.
  13. Red_Ink_Squid

    **Official** English Football Season 2024/25

    A beautiful day.
  14. Red_Ink_Squid

    ***Official*** England vs Sri Lanka 21st August-10th September 2024

    For sure, yes. It's only really Murali that puts him out of contention for "greatest".
  15. Red_Ink_Squid

    ***Official*** England vs Sri Lanka 21st August-10th September 2024

    Woakes! :wub: Oh, and well done Josh Hull too I guess.
  16. Red_Ink_Squid

    ***Official*** England vs Sri Lanka 21st August-10th September 2024

    Even I have to confess that Woakes isn't the greatest offspinner.
  17. Red_Ink_Squid

    Ravichandran Ashwin vs Ricky Ponting

    Ashwin in India probably better than Ponting in Australia. Ashwin in Australia definitely better than Ponting in India. So overall: Ponting, I guess?
  18. Red_Ink_Squid

    ***Official*** England vs Sri Lanka 21st August-10th September 2024

    Hull promotion over Bashir justified
  19. Red_Ink_Squid

    ***Official*** England vs Sri Lanka 21st August-10th September 2024

    He almost got there.
  20. Red_Ink_Squid

    ***Official*** England vs Sri Lanka 21st August-10th September 2024

    Very well played Pope overall. But also:
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